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...Olden observed that General Motors, for example, spends more money on health care for its employees than on steel for its cars. Despite high funding, American health care delivery ranked 37th in the WHO survey. Forty-one countries surveyed have better infant mortality rates than the U.S. If the nation??s infant mortality rate were as low as Cuba’s, 2,212 babies would be saved annually. “The major contributor to the high cost of health care and the inefficiency in the system has to do with the individualized, doctor-patient model...
...Quakers, on the other hand, have one of the nation??s top scoring offenses and defenses, as well as a top-flight special teams unit. This might just be the showdown of the Ivy League’s most and least complete teams...
...highest distinction” to lecture at Oxford for one year. Frederick Schauer, Stanton Professor of the First Amendment at the KSG, will serve as a visiting professor for the 2007-08 academic year, and will concurrently hold a fellowship at Balliol College at Oxford. Schauer, one of the nation??s foremost authorities on the First Amendment, political theory, and constitutional law, said he first learned of his candidacy for the position when the faculty at Harvard Law School (HLS) selected him as their nominee. “I was flattered to be put into competition with...
...educators can explain the difference between capitalism and communism with a bag of M&M’s and can start any history lesson with an article from the day’s newspaper. Can you?9. Put your knowledge to use: A huge problem for many of the nation??s teachers is a lack of sufficient knowledge in their subject of instruction. Even a Rhodes Scholar’s expertise must be coupled with substantial teacher training, but, by the time we complete our intense concentration requirements, most of us at least have the essential subject background...
...Boyd Gaming, and the Las Vegas Sands have all granted funds to Harvard Medical School to help finance a new casino employee education program. Employees from Vegas casinos can come to Harvard for a two and a half-day crash course in gambling addiction. There, they learn from the nation??s experts, gaining the skills needed to identify and aid addicts among their customers and peers. “[The executives] are asking ‘Should we be doing more?’” said Andrew F. Abboud, vice president of government relations and community...